Amman vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2462
🏠 One person rent
$392
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$712
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$2178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
65
59
😀 Quality of life
73
71
🏙️ Population
4.01M
504K

The cost of living in Amman is 2% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 5560th and 5442nd ($1013 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 37th in Jordan and South Korea, respectively. Check Jordan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 2.1 months in Pohang. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Pohang ranked 37th in South Korea, while ranked 2560th and 3673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Pohang

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Amman Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$4.08
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$6756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$2775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$6.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$7.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$83.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$15535

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1012
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$997
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1020
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1043
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$991
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$916
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1005
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$946
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1032
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1114
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$916
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$951
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$994
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$954
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$976
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1111
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$961
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$981
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$983
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1003
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$892
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$988
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$945
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$922
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$970
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$945
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$996
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$986
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1073
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$895
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$823
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$944
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1005
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1019
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1014